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US shale executives expect to drill significantly fewer wells this year than planned at the start of 2025, as lower oil ...
Fossils abound: 'Epic' new Burgess Shale site in Canada's Kootenay National Park. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2014 / 02 / 140211083804.htm ...
American refiners are relying on oil supplies from the country’s biggest shale basins more than ever as flows of denser ...
DALLAS TWP. – Although oil and gas drilling has been around since Col. Edwin Drake drilled Pennsylvania’s first well in 1859, the state hasn’t seen anything like what’s happ… ...
The new site is also in the Burgess Shale formation, and seems to rival the 1909 original in fossil diversity and preservation, researchers report today (Feb. 11) in the journal Nature Communications.
With Yucca Mountain now an afterthought for disposing the nation’s highly radioactive waste, one federal geologist says he might have other places to put it than the volcanic-rock ridge, 100 ...
In 2020, then-Attorney General Josh Shapiro released a landmark report with recommendations on regulating fracking. Advocates ...
The renowned Burgess Shale fossil quarry, a UNESCO World Heritage site located in Yoho National Park, is in a glacier-carved cliff in the Canadian Rockies. The fossils were discovered in 1909.
New Burgess Shale-like deposits in Europe, Asia, Australia and North America (Caron at the Stanley Glacier site) are showing scientists the patterns of evolution.
Scientists unveiled a 506-million-year-old predator, Mosura fentoni, an anthropod possessing three eyes, discovered in the Canadian Burgess Shale site. The anatomy of Mosura fentoni was described ...
Maverick Rock wants to expand its limestone and shale mining operations into Wasatch County – but local leaders say the Utah ...